Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,448 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Burlington, Vermont. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Burlington, Vermont Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont (zip code 05401). Join a leading healthcare team in a progressive care unit (PCU) specializing in cardiac, telemetry, and surgical patient care. Burlington is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, stunning Lake Champlain views, and dynamic downtown—making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding Vermont nursing jobs. Travel RN Job Details Location : Burlington, VT 05401 Unit : Miller 3 – Cardiac Progressive Care Stepdown Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse Start Date : November 17, 2025 End Date : June 28, 2026 Contract Duration : 32 weeks Shift : 12-hour nights Hours per Week : 36 Estimated Weekly Pay : $2100–$2250 Holiday Requirement : Must work 2 out of 4 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day) Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license eligible for Vermont nursing jobs Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a cardiac stepdown, PCU, or telemetry unit Recent experience in a large Level 1 trauma center (within the past year) Cardiothoracic and vascular nursing experience required Post-op Day 1 open / closed heart patient care experience required Proven cardiac nursing experience Epic EMR proficiency within the past 2 years (required) Willingness to float to similar progressive care or stepdown units Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (PCCN certification preferred) Reliable transportation required (public transportation not available) Vehicle must have all-season or snow tires from November to April All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown and progressive care patients in a fast-paced hospital setting Monitor, assess, and document patient status for cardiac, vascular, and post-surgical needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes Utilize Epic EMR for accurate documentation and care coordination Float to similar PCU or stepdown units as needed Participate in bi-weekly orientation and ongoing professional development Comply with all hospital policies, procedures, and shift / holiday requirements Experience the best of Vermont healthcare jobs while living in scenic Burlington. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac patient care. Apply now for this rewarding travel nursing opportunity! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 421746. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Cardiac Stepdown About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus